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Caroline Drake 1828–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1828

Birth Location: Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio, Us

Death Date: 18 Apr 1913

Death Location: Canton IA

Father: Joseph Drake

Mother: Catharine Sleasman

Spouse(s): William Smith

Children(s): Henry Smith, Abraham Smith, Charles Smith, Hattie Smith, Martha Smith, Elizabeth Smith, William Smith, Amy Smith, Angeline Smith

Caroline Drake was born in 1828 in Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio, Us, the child of Joseph G Drake And Catharine Sleasman. In 1856, Caroline Drake resided in Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA. In 1860, Caroline Drake resided in Clay, Jones, Iowa, United States. Caroline Drake married William A Smith, and had children including Abraham Smith, Amy Jona Smith, Angeline Smith, Charles Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Hattie Smith, Henry Smith, Martha J Smith, William Smith. Caroline Drake passed away in 1913 in Canton IA.

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Biography

  • Caroline Drake was born in 1828 in Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio, Us, the child of Joseph G Drake And Catharine Sleasman.
  • In 1856, Caroline Drake resided in Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1860, Caroline Drake resided in Clay, Jones, Iowa, United States.
  • Caroline Drake married William A Smith, and had children including Abraham Smith, Amy Jona Smith, Angeline Smith, Charles Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Hattie Smith, Henry Smith, Martha J Smith, William Smith.
  • Caroline Drake passed away in 1913 in Canton IA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Drake
1798–1858
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
JD
Catharine Sleasman
1800–
Birth Location: –
CS

Spouses(s)

William Smith
1818–1875
Birth Location: New York
WS

Children(s)

Henry Smith
1859–1929
Birth Location: Iowa
HS
Abraham Smith
1864–1923
Birth Location: Iowa
AS
Charles Smith
1869–
Birth Location: Iowa
CS
Hattie Smith
1859–1926
Birth Location: Iowa
HS
Martha Smith
1848–1880
Birth Location: Indiana
MS
Elizabeth Smith
1850–1919
Birth Location: Indiana
ES
William Smith
1852–
Birth Location: Indiana
WS
Amy Smith
1855–
Birth Location: Iowa
AS
Angeline Smith
1847–1919
Birth Location: Indiana
AS

Caroline Drake's Ancestors

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Caroline Drake
1828–1913
Birth Place: Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio, Us
Parents
Joseph G. Drake
1798–1858
New Jersey, USA
Catharine Sleasman
1800–
Grandparents
Christopher Sleasman
1764–1834
Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Caroline Drake's Descendants

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Caroline Drake (15 Nov 1828–18 Apr 1913) m. William (A.) Smith (7 Jul 1818–1 Feb 1875)
  1. 1. Henry Smith 1859–1929 m. Emma (Louise) Smith 1869–1941
    1. 1. Rosa (Belle) Smith 1885–1916
    2. 2. Frank (A.) Smith 1887–1963 m. Ellen Case 1899– m. Ella Propst 1891–1963
    3. 3. Fred (Mervil) Smith 1890–1966 m. Hannah (J.) Ralston 1889–1970
      1. 1. Marvel (A.) Smith 1909–1963
      2. 2. Charles (Raymond) Smith 1911–1984 m. Lucille (Blanche) Hawkins 1918–2009
      3. 3. Mabel (G.) Smith 1912–1994 m. Marvin (Gene) Edwards 1908–1986
      4. 4. Esther (Emma) Smith 1914–1977 m. Melvin Potter 1909–1965
        1. 1. Robert (Louis) Potter 1931–1984
        2. 2. Arnold (Melvin) Potter 1932–2005
      5. 5. Easel Smith 1920–1991
    4. 4. Grace (Mae) Smith 1897–1989 m. Ralph (Merlin) Bickford 1900–1965
  2. 2. Abraham Smith 1864–1923
  3. 3. Charles Smith 1869–
  4. 4. Hattie Smith 1859–1926 m. William (H.) Pelkey 1859–1906
    1. 1. Frank Pelkey 1886–1967 m. Emma (Augusta) Rickels 1889–1964
      1. 1. Robert (Dale) Pelkey 1916–1979 m. Beatrice Pelkay 1917–
  5. 5. Martha (J.) Smith 1848–1880 m. John (Richard) Durgan 1852–1919
    1. 1. Bernice Durgan 1877–1909
  6. 6. Elizabeth Smith 1850–1919 m. Cassus Ballou 1846–1930
    1. 1. Jesse (Clinton) Ballou 1892–1965 m. Mable A 1895–
    2. 2. Lillie (May) Ballou 1875–1954 m. Jerry Johnson 1872–1939
      1. 1. Stanley (L.) Johnson 1910–1972
      2. 2. Lloyd (C.) Johnson 1895–1964
      3. 3. Harvey (L.) Johnson 1912–
    3. 3. Nettie Ballou 1881–1967 m. George Alberry 1877–
  7. 7. William Smith 1852–
  8. 8. Amy (Jona) Smith 1855–
  9. 9. Angeline Smith 1847–1919 m. William Sinkey 1845–1896
    1. 1. Adel (Beldin) Sinkey 1881–1961 m. Merle Millard 1907–2004
    2. 2. Carrie (Bell) Sinkey 1874– m. William (A) McLaughlin 1857–1929
    3. 3. Albert Sinkey 1875–1961 m. Clara (Lillian) Ralston 1880–1953
      1. 1. Alberta (Marguerite) Sinkey 1915–1989 m. Irvin (Joseph) Wyman 1913–1968
        1. 1. Irvin (Ernest Wyman) Jr. 1935–1995 m. Margaret (J.) Green 1939–2013 m. Audrey (Bereniece) Harthun 1937–1987
        2. 2. Keith (Lavern) Wyman 1942–1999 m. Naomi (Jean) Buffington 1941–2013
        3. 3. Patricia (Josephine) Wyman 1943–2005
      2. 2. Stanley (Allen) Sinkey 1907–1963 m. Grace (Lavergne) Singer 1906–1988
        1. 1. Delbert (Floyd) Sinkey 1931–1976
        2. 2. Maxine (Lorraine) Sinkey 1935–1967 m. Roy (Glenn) Thomas 1930–1998
        3. 3. Marilyn (Teresa) Sinkey 1935–2009 m. Glenn (Donald) Lanning 1917–1968
        4. 4. Marge Sinkey 1931–1960
        5. 5. Carol (La Fonda) Sinkey 1928–1991 m. Elmer (Franklin) Rinedollar 1921–1997
        6. 6. Robert (Laurel) Sinkey 1929–1938
      3. 3. Thelma Sinkey 1900–1991 m. Clarence (Lemuel) Floyd 1895–1972 m. Rex (William) Hartsell 1889–1955
      4. 4. Howard (Raymond) Sinkey 1902–1992 m. Della (Blanche) Millard 1905–1978
        1. 1. Donna (Jean) Sinkey 1929–2022 m. Keith (Irving) Albin 1926–2010
        2. 2. Hazel (Marie) Sinkey 1924–2014 m. Darwin (J.) Oliphant 1918–
        3. 3. Darrell (Duane) Sinkey 1927–2006 m. Dolores Milburn 1930–2017
    4. 4. Ode Sinkey 1879–1944 m. Lillian (Mae) Archer 1881–1951

Caroline Drake's Timeline

11 Records

1828
15 Nov 1828
Birth of Caroline Drake in Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio, Us
Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio, Us
1856
1856
Age 28
Caroline Drake resided here in Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 32
Caroline Drake resided here in Clay, Jones, Iowa, United States
Clay, Jones, Iowa, United States
1870
1870
Age 42
Caroline Drake resided here in Clay, Jones, Iowa, United States
Clay, Jones, Iowa, United States
1880
1880
Age 52
Caroline Drake resided here in Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
1885
1885
Age 57
Caroline Drake resided here in Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
1895
1895
Age 67
Caroline Drake resided here in Clay, Jones, Iowa
Clay, Jones, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 72
Caroline Drake resided here in Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 82
Caroline Drake resided here in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1913
16 Apr 1913
Age 85
Death of Caroline Drake in Canton, Jones, Iowa
Canton, Jones, Iowa
1913
18 Apr 1913
Age 85
Burial of Caroline Drake in Canton IA
Canton IA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1828
    Event Place: Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio, Us
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa; Roll: 348; Family History Film: 1254348; Page: 380D; Enumeration District: 332; Image: 0343
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa; Roll: M593_401; Page: 26B; Image: 56; Family History Library Film: 545900
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa; Roll: 440; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1240440
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa; Roll: M653_328; Page: 500; Image: 492; Family History Library Film: 803328
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T624_407; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374420
    [7] Iowa, Select Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990 [database On-line].
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa; Roll: M653_328; Page: 500; Image: 492; Family History Library Film: 803328

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa; Roll: M593_401; Page: 26B; Image: 56; Family History Library Film: 545900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa; Roll: 348; Family History Film: 1254348; Page: 380D; Enumeration District: 332; Image: 0343

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clay, Jones, Iowa; Roll: 440; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1240440

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T624_407; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374420

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1913
    Event Place: Canton, Jones, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Select Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990 [database On-line].
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1913
    Event Place: Canton IA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Select Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990 [database On-line].
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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